Where does “γυναικός” come from?

γυναικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γυνή, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷənā — woman.

γυναικός (Ancient Greek): genitive singular of γῠνή

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of γῠνή

Ancestry of “γυναικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγυνήwoman, female; wife
2Proto-Hellenic*gʷənāwoman

Words derived from “γυναικός”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *gʷənā →Every word from Ancient Greek γυνή →